November is off to a chaotic start in Salem, and Days of Our Lives fans are in for one wild ride! According to shocking new spoilers, Chad

DiMera finds himself caught in a heartbreaking and humiliating scam — and the cruel twist? It all begins with his own son, Thomas,

unintentionally introducing him to the woman who will rob him blind!

 

 

What starts as an innocent attempt at matchmaking quickly spirals into a nightmare, leaving Chad devastated, broke, and betrayed. The November storyline is shaping up to be one of the most emotional and explosive arcs DOOL has delivered this year.

A Father Just Trying to Move On

Ever since Abigail’s tragic death, Chad has struggled to open his heart again. Fans have watched him battle grief, guilt, and loneliness — but recently, things seemed to be turning around. Encouraged by his kids, Chad began to think maybe, just maybe, it was time to start dating again.

 

 

Enter Thomas, his well-meaning but mischievous son. Wanting his dad to be happy, Thomas innocently sets up a “chance meeting” between Chad and a woman he met online named Monica Lane. Thomas tells his dad that Monica works with a charity and that she “really wants to meet someone kind and honest.”

What Chad doesn’t know is that Monica is no kindhearted do-gooder — she’s a professional con artist, and Thomas has been unknowingly manipulated into being part of her scheme.

Meet Monica — Salem’s New Femme Fatale

When Monica first arrives in Salem, she seems perfect. She’s charming, elegant, and appears genuinely interested in Chad’s life. Within days, she’s bonding with the kids, praising Abigail’s memory, and pretending to share Chad’s values.

Even those closest to Chad are fooled. Julie and Maggie are pleasantly surprised by Monica’s poise, and even EJ raises an eyebrow but admits, “She’s impressive — if she’s real.”

But beneath her soft smile and sympathetic eyes, Monica has one goal: to clean Chad out.

According to insiders, Monica’s plan involves convincing Chad to “invest” in a fake charity foundation she claims helps children in war-torn countries. She uses emotional stories and fabricated photos to win his trust — and it works.

The Scam Unfolds

Over several episodes, viewers will watch Monica skillfully tighten her grip on Chad. She pretends to struggle financially, subtly mentioning issues with her charity’s funding. Chad, ever the gentleman, offers to help — first with a small donation, then with a much larger investment.

At one point, she even fakes a robbery, crying on Chad’s shoulder while secretly transferring money from his account. By the time he realizes something’s wrong, it’s too late — she’s gone.

And here’s where it gets even worse: Thomas blames himself. When he overhears Chad talking to Rafe about being scammed, the young boy tearfully confesses that he was the one who introduced Monica in the first place.

Chad’s heartbreak turns to rage, not at his son, but at the woman who used his family to destroy him. “She played all of us,” he tells Kate in one emotional scene. “But I’m going to make sure she pays for it.”

The Aftermath — and Chad’s Revenge

Once the truth comes out, Salem rallies around Chad. EJ offers his resources to track Monica down, while Rafe begins a criminal investigation. But Monica, being the professional con woman she is, covers her tracks well.

However, spoilers hint that she may not be gone for long. Rumor has it Monica will return later this month under a new identity — and Chad won’t hesitate to confront her. In a heated upcoming scene, Chad corners Monica and growls, “You stole from me, you lied to my son, and you think you can just walk away?”

Monica’s icy response? “You should’ve known better, Chad. The rich always pay the price for their guilt.”

Thomas Learns a Hard Lesson

While the adult drama rages on, this storyline also delivers a poignant message about trust and innocence. Thomas’s guilt becomes one of the most emotional parts of the arc. Spoilers reveal a tender scene where Chad reassures him:

“You didn’t do anything wrong, buddy. You were trying to help me heal. It’s her fault — not yours.”

Fans are already praising DOOL for giving Chad and Thomas such a powerful father-son moment amid the chaos.

What’s Next for Chad?

Chad’s November ordeal is far from over. Losing thousands of dollars and being emotionally manipulated will shake his confidence to the core. Insiders tease that this experience could push him into a darker, more vengeful mindset — a return to the old DiMera edge fans haven’t seen in years.

Meanwhile, another mystery looms: Who was really behind Monica’s operation? Some suspect she was working for a bigger player — possibly someone from Chad’s past seeking revenge.

As the drama heats up, one thing’s clear: November in Salem is about to be unforgettable. Chad’s heartbreak, Thomas’s guilt, and Monica’s deception will collide in a fiery confrontation that could change the DiMera family forever.